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Boundary County Search and Dive Rescue Team member Adam Reeves is seen on top of the locomotive with the two Burlington Northern Santa Fe crew members waiting for rescue, as Marine 1 negotiates the rushing water to reach to the train. Reeves, who also is a BNSF railroad employee, was honored for his actions during the Jan. 1 derailment of a BNSF train which fell into the Kootenai River.
January 23, 2020
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January 23, 2020 midnight
Train derailment rescuers honored
BONNERS FERRY — The first responders who played an integral part in the rescue of the two trapped BNSF Railway employees after the train derailed into the Kootenai River, were recognized last Thursday afternoon at the Waterways building.